At the same time, several top executives overseeing content moderation policies and enforcement have left the company, including Twitter’s former head of Trust and Safety, Yoel Roth.
While Twitter never formally announced the change, Twitter users noticed the policy update on Monday night, and it was First reported by CNN, It appears to be part of Musk’s plan to grant a “general amnesty” to previously banned accounts — like former President Donald Trump — and the tech billionaire has said he Updating Policies This Week Which will restore more accounts.
This could mean that 11,230 accounts have been suspended since Twitter’s COVID-19 misinformation policy came into force early 2020 May be soon or are in the process of being restored. One of the biggest repeat offenders was Rep. marjorie taylor green (R-Ga.), whose personal account was restored last week after being suspended for repeatedly breaking Twitter’s policy against spreading COVID-19 misinformation.